Description

American Traveler is hiring a Telemetry RN for a night-shift position at a tertiary teaching hospital, requiring 2 years of tele experience and NIH Stroke Scale training.

Details

• Nursing Float Pool position at a tertiary teaching hospital with 310 acute care beds
• Cares for acutely ill patients, often stepping down from ICU, requiring close cardiac and vital sign monitoring
• Uses automated monitoring equipment such as EKGs
• Cerner EMR used
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Option for 3/12s or 4/12s shift schedules with OT after 48 hours
• Every other weekend required
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active MI RN license required at time of submission
• Compact license not accepted
• Minimum 2 years of RN telemetry experience required
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) training required
• ACLS certification preferred
• BLS (AHA) certification required

Additional Information

• Continuously monitor patients' vital signs and heart rhythms for signs of cardiac or other serious conditions
• Located within a hospital known for cardiac, oncology, and women's and children's health programs
• Local candidates within a 35-mile radius are considered local travelers with adjusted pay rates
• RTO requests limited to no more than 5 days